AFI23-101 MATERIEL MANAGEMENT POLICY
MilReg AFI23-101 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of AirForce regulation AFI23-101 MATERIEL MANAGEMENT POLICY?
The purpose of this regulation is to provide guidance and procedures for managing material in the AirForce to ensure effective and efficient support to operations.

Who is responsible for implementing the policies outlined in AFI23-101?
Each echelon of command is responsible for implementing and enforcing the policies and procedures prescribed in AFI23-101.

What does AFI23-101 cover?
AFI23-101 covers a wide range of topics related to materiel management, including inventory management, supply chain management, procurement, disposal, and accountability.

Can I deviate from the procedures outlined in AFI23-101?
Deviations from the procedures outlined in AFI23-101 require approval from higher authority, as specified in the regulation.

How often is AFI23-101 updated?
AFI23-101 is updated as necessary to reflect changes in policies, procedures, or organizational structures. It is recommended to regularly check for updates on the AirForce e-Publishing website.

Are there any specific requirements regarding the preservation and packaging of materiel?
Yes, AFI23-101 provides detailed instructions on how to properly preserve, package, and handle materiel to prevent damage and ensure its usability.

How can I obtain a copy of AFI23-101?
AFI23-101 can be accessed and downloaded from the AirForce e-Publishing website, which is the official source for all AirForce publications.

Are there any exceptions to the requirements outlined in AFI23-101?
Exceptions to the requirements may be authorized in certain circumstances, such as during contingency operations or in emergency situations. However, such exceptions must be justified and documented in accordance with the regulation.

How does AFI23-101 promote financial accountability?
AFI23-101 establishes procedures that ensure accurate and complete financial records are maintained, enabling proper accountability and transparency in the use of resources.

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